His party has picked up seats during several of the election cycles of his leadership tenure, but control of the House has been firmly in Republican hands since 1994.
James F. Carlin, chairman of the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education, has attacked the most sacred of all the sacred cows of academia: tenure, faculty control, light teaching schedules, and the "publish or perish" mania.
In our study, the reported diagnosis of hearing loss in flight attendants showed a exposure-response relationship with tenure after controlling for age and other factors.
This was partly the result of several complementary measures of agrarian reform, such as regulation of land tenure and rent control, that accompanied the redistribution of the land.
And ExxonMobil faces the daunting prospect of dealing with Papua New Guinea's distinctive form of land tenure, which grants control over 97 percent of the land to customary landowners, primarily indigenous people whose ownership rights to small plots are inherited.
Mr. Frost's withdrawal and the apparent coalescing around Ms. Pelosi showed that Democrats were moving quickly to replace the current minority leader, Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri, who said he would leave the post after his party failed for the fourth time during his tenure to regain control of the House.
Results are qualitatively similar when not controlling for tenure and/or experience, although not controlling for either somewhat depresses the coefficient on BA completion since BA recipients in each cohort tend to have had less time in the labor market and thus lower earnings (conditional on degree earned) relative to others of the same age who have accrued more labor market experience.
In addition, the odds of being diagnosed with chronic bronchitis, increased significantly with longer tenure, even after controlling for other risk factors such as age, current smoking, BMI, and education.
Jacob Ruppert co-owned New York with Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston for the first eight years of his tenure, before gaining full control in 1923 by buying out his partner for $1.25m.
The changes underscore a substantial shift that the department has made under Mr. Klein, who early in his tenure focused on centralizing control of the system and developing a uniform citywide curriculum.
